Low Impact Inks

Creativity that’s kind to the planet.

The Low Impact Dyes Collection redefines color with intention. Crafted for the eco-conscious, this line uses fiber-reactive dyes that skip heavy metals (like chrome and zinc) and toxic mordants, ensuring every hue respects people and the planet. By dyeing garments after they’re cut and sewn—not before—we slash dye waste by up to 60%, preserving resources until a garment is genuinely needed. From earthy neutrals to vibrant tones, each piece is a testament to innovation that marries bold aesthetics with radical responsibility.

For certifiable Low Chemical Impact in fabrics, check our OEKO-TEX Low Impact Chemicals collection

What does "Low Impact Inks" mean?

Printed using water-based or low-toxicity inks.

Low-Impact products are made for those who want everyday pieces that align with planet-minded values without feeling restrictive or overly technical. This value prioritizes lower-impact material decisions—favoring fibers and ingredients that reduce reliance on virgin resources, improve sourcing transparency, and support more responsible production. Collections such as All Sustainable Fibers, All Recycled Content, and Contains Natural Fibers highlight material pathways that help conserve resources and reduce waste, while Natural Ingredients supports a cleaner approach for products where what's inside matters just as much as what you see. Grounded in long-term thinking reflected in Slow Fashion, eco-friendly choices bring together style, function, and a more considered relationship with the materials we wear and use.

Why is "Low Impact Inks" a conscious value?

At the heart of our Low Impact Dyes is a commitment to doing more with less. Traditional dyeing drowns fabrics in excess chemicals and water; we flip the script. Applying dyes only to finished garments eliminates the waste of pre-dyed fabric rolls that may never be used. Combined with heavy-metal-free, mordant-free formulas, this method protects workers, wearers, and waterways.

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